The following poems were not matched. They are poems composed with the syllables of the word ominaeshi (‘maidenflower’) at the beginning and end of each line.
をるはなをむなしくなさむなををしなでふにもなしてしひやとめまし
oru hana o munashiku nasamu na o oshi na jō ni mo nashite shii ya tomemashi | A flower picked, Will be pointless— Not to be left with that vain regret Should I press it in paper And force it to linger here? |
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をるひとをみなうらめしみなげくかなてるひにあててしもにおかせじ
oru hito o mina urameshimi nageku kana teru hi ni atete shimo ni okaseji | Those who plucked you, I hate them so, and Grieve, for I would you stand in the shining sun, and Be untouched by frost. |
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